Celeste Holm Oklahoma
She would study acting at the university of chicago and make her stage debut in 1936.
Celeste holm oklahoma. Academy award winning actress celeste holm has died. Her broadway debut came when she was 19 in the time of your life. By jeff lunden jul 15 2012. Celeste holm was an only child born into a home where her mother was a painter and her father worked in insurance.
A star on both stage and screen holm was best known for roles in gentleman039s agreement all oklahoma. The critic brooks. James theatre in new york under the name oklahoma and starring alfred drake as curly. It later landed at the st.
Joan roberts as laurey. Holm won the academy award in 1947 for best supporting actress for her performance. Oklahoma actress celeste holm dies at 95. Here is oklahomas original 1943 ado annie celeste holm in a 1955 performance of i caint say no this version is significantly longer than the one holm recorded for the 43 original cast.
Oscar winning actress celeste holm was best known for roles in gentlemans agreement all about eve and oklahoma. Her broadway debut came when she was 19 in the time of your life. Celeste holm an oscar winner for the landmark drama gentlemans agreement who played bette davis best friend in all about eve and the girl who cant say no in broadway sensation oklahoma died. She appeared in many successful plays including the women oklahoma.
Celeste holm was an only child born into a home where her mother was a painter and her father worked in insurance. She appeared in many successful plays including the women oklahoma.